See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/TameAutoFormat.htm

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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"ehsfb2001" wrote in message
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When I try to make documents, Word automatically inserts numbers,
indentations, etc I don't want and can't get rid of. How do I turn this
feature off so it responds only to my commands?